this revolver is not your average rail. When it was first introduced in 1989, it featured a 6-round capacity. Sometimes referred to as “the Model of 1989”, its capacity was upgraded to a total of 8 rounds in 1996.
Selling the Snubnose Revolver September 13, 2022 Top Concealed Carry Guns to Consider August 31, 2022 More and more Americans are buying firearms for defense of themselves and their families. That’s easy to see with record gun sales in both 2020 and 2021, many of them by first-time fi...
By dropping bullet weight to 135 grains, Speer was able to get the bullet up to 900 fps on average in a two-inch, snub-nose revolver. With 13 to 15 inches of penetration and solid expansion of over .60 inch on average, this is an outstanding defense load. The .38 Special Gold Dot...
The Ruger LCR line of revolvers is one of the most modern revolvers on the market. Ruger makes heavy use of polymer in the construction of their revolvers. This reduces the weight of a revolver and more affordable than using materials like Scandium. This Ruger LCR is a snub nose which h...
The minute snub-nose nearly single-handedly breathed life back into the flagging defensive revolver market when it hit the scene in 2009. And why not? At 13 to 17 ounces in weight and 6.5 inches in overall length, it is among the most concealable guns on the market today. This, in some...
Revolvers are also dead simple to operate. That’s not to say that semi-auto pistols are hard to use, but most new shooters who have never picked up agunbefore could quickly figure out how a standard double-action revolver operates. ...
Double action revolvers, particularly small snubnose revolvers, are much harder for the average gun owner to shoot well than modern striker fired semiautos. They have lower capacity and are slower to reload. Old gun writers and old gun books and old gun shop employees (or those trained by ...
This is my preferred snub nose wheel gun simply because the factory grips fit my hand better than the S&W below. You may prefer the S&W. The CA has a more textured grip, meaning you can handle the recoil better due to the extra friction. It also weighs 12 ounces, which is much ligh...
“Back In The Day,” when revolvers ruled as both police sidearms and concealed carry guns, the “snub-nose .38” was the dominant weapon but... 16 The Silent... A quiet shift is happening among serious carriers — those who prioritize performance and discretion in equal measure. They’...
The Taurus Ultra-Lite 856 revolver is chambered for .38 Special. The Model 856 will feature a 2-inch “snub nose” barrel to provide outstanding concealed off-duty, back-up, or civilian EDC. Taurus will offer a matte blue or matte stainless steel finish for shooter’s to choose from. Pe...